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FOYER MACONNERIE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
- Chimneys (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- firebrick lining
1, record 1, English, firebrick%20lining
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- firebrick liner 2, record 1, English, firebrick%20liner
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If a firebrick liner is used, the back and sides of the fireplace must be at least 190 mm (8 in.) thick including the thickness of the masonry liner. 2, record 1, English, - firebrick%20lining
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fire brick lining
- fire brick liner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
- Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chemise en briques réfractaires
1, record 1, French, chemise%20en%20briques%20r%C3%A9fractaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chemisage en briques réfractaires 2, record 1, French, chemisage%20en%20briques%20r%C3%A9fractaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas d’un chemisage en briques réfractaires, les côtés et le contrecœur du foyer doivent avoir au moins 190 mm(8 po) d’épaisseur, incluant l'épaisseur du chemisage en maçonnerie. 2, record 1, French, - chemise%20en%20briques%20r%C3%A9fractaires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chimneys (Building Elements)
- Masonry Practice
- Heating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- masonry fireplace
1, record 2, English, masonry%20fireplace
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A site-built fireplace constructed mainly of brick, block or stone. 1, record 2, English, - masonry%20fireplace
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Maçonnerie
- Chauffage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- foyer en maçonnerie
1, record 2, French, foyer%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Foyer construit sur place, principalement en briques, en blocs en béton ou en pierre. 1, record 2, French, - foyer%20en%20ma%C3%A7onnerie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chimneys (Building Elements)
- Heating
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stack
1, record 3, English, stack
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
1 or several flues or pipes arranged to let the products of combustion escape to the outside 1, record 3, English, - stack
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cheminées (Éléments du bâtiment)
- Chauffage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cheminée
1, record 3, French, chemin%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conduit vertical en maçonnerie de brique, en béton armé ou en tôle, servant à évacuer à une plus ou moins grande hauteur les fumées et produits de combustion, et le plus souvent à produire le tirage nécessaire au passage de l'air et des gaz à travers le foyer et l'appareil chauffé. 2, record 3, French, - chemin%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conduit de fumée extérieur de grande hauteur : cheminée d’usine. 1, record 3, French, - chemin%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cheminée : Ensemble constitué par l’encadrement d’un foyer de combustion pour combustibles solides [...] et par une évacuation vers un conduit de fumée; par extension, le mot désigne souvent le conduit lui-même [...] 1, record 3, French, - chemin%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-04-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- vent gas
1, record 4, English, vent%20gas
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... about 34,0000 Blbs of hydrocarbon, vaporized by fuel gas passing through the reservoir, were vented to the atmosphere. If all hydrocarbon in the vent gas had been recovered, the overall air-oil ratio would have been 11.77CF per Bbl. 1, record 4, English, - vent%20gas
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gaz évacués
1, record 4, French, gaz%20%C3%A9vacu%C3%A9s
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cheminée d’usine, conduit vertical en maçonnerie de brique [...] servant à évacuer [...] les fumées et produits de combustion et [...] à produire le tirage nécessaire au passage de l'air et des gaz à travers le foyer et l'appareil chauffé. 2, record 4, French, - gaz%20%C3%A9vacu%C3%A9s
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1977-06-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Environmental Law
- Pollution (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- explosion venting 1, record 5, English, explosion%20venting
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system used to relieve the pressure of an explosion once it has occurred, as rapidly as possible and thus prevent formation of destructive pressures. 1, record 5, English, - explosion%20venting
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This [system] necessitates the use of various types of vent closures designed to open quickly and automatically under increased pressure from within. 1, record 5, English, - explosion%20venting
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Droit environnemental
- Pollution (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d’expansion 1, record 5, French, dispositif%20d%26rsquo%3Bexpansion
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Therm. Trappe d’expansion, dispositif de sûreté destiné à éviter la destruction de la maçonnerie ou de l'enveloppe d’un appareil thermique(chaudière à vapeur, etc.), en cas d’augmentation brusque de la pression des gaz due à une explosion dans le foyer ou les carneaux, ou à une irruption accidentelle de la vapeur.(Il est constitué par une ouverture ménagée dans la paroi, fermée par une plaque métallique se soulevant en cas de surpression intérieure; il est complété, s’il y a lieu, par une buse d’évacuation mettant le chauffeur hors d’atteinte.) 2, record 5, French, - dispositif%20d%26rsquo%3Bexpansion
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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